OS 10.5 - 10.5.8 Snow Leopard Update...?

der_kitty · der_kitty #1 (**permalink**)

08-07-2009, 02:51 PM

ok so i was told AND HEARD from MANY sources that the Snow Leopard will be for INTEL ONLY! now i got an update, i checked into its authenticity (it checked out). and upgraded... computers running like a horse as usual ^.^

but what is the deal with the 10.5.8 on G5 now? my grandma was even told this new one was for Intel.

PS i a not complaining just asking XD

ThomasCooke · ThomasCooke #2 (**permalink**)

08-07-2009, 03:02 PM

10.5.8 is still Leopard. Snow Leopard is being released in September and will be 10.6. I think you have got them mixed up

der_kitty · der_kitty #3 (**permalink**)

08-07-2009, 03:14 PM

oh ok i read the article wrong ^_^ NVM!

ThomasCooke · ThomasCooke #4 (**permalink**)

08-07-2009, 03:19 PM

Lol, no problem

wmprice1240 · wmprice1240 #5 (**permalink**)

08-08-2009, 08:38 AM

And to confirm, Snow Leopard aka OSX 10.6 will be Intel only.

TenderSurrender · TenderSurrender #6 (**permalink**)

08-08-2009, 09:48 AM

Not a lot to confirm, its already on Apples own website

Apple - Mac OS X Snow Leopard - Technical specifications

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General requirements

Mac computer with an Intel processor
1GB of memory
5GB of free disk space
DVD drive for installation
Some features require a compatible Internet service provider; fees may apply.
Some features require Apple’s MobileMe service; fees and terms apply.

iPod Nano · iPod Nano #7 (**permalink**)

08-08-2009, 12:05 PM

Yeah, but not everyone was a WWDC or whatever it's called and some people find out somehow and get shocked. We should have a sticky on SL.

iPod Nano #7 (permalink)
Member Since: May 15, 2009 Posts: 1,094 Mac Specs: White MacBook. iLife '09. iWork '09. Mac OS X 10.6	08-08-2009, 12:05 PM Yeah, but not everyone was a WWDC or whatever it's called and some people find out somehow and get shocked. We should have a sticky on SL. Chris K.
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der_kitty #1 (permalink)
Member Since: Jul 12, 2009 Location: Santa Clara Posts: 67 Mac Specs: IMac G5 2 GHz 20 inch- IPod Touch 2nd Generation	08-07-2009, 02:51 PM ok so i was told AND HEARD from MANY sources that the Snow Leopard will be for INTEL ONLY! now i got an update, i checked into its authenticity (it checked out). and upgraded... computers running like a horse as usual ^.^ but what is the deal with the 10.5.8 on G5 now? my grandma was even told this new one was for Intel. PS i a not complaining just asking XD
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ThomasCooke #2 (permalink)
Member Since: Aug 05, 2009 Location: England Posts: 15	08-07-2009, 03:02 PM 10.5.8 is still Leopard. Snow Leopard is being released in September and will be 10.6. I think you have got them mixed up
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ThomasCooke #4 (permalink)
Member Since: Aug 05, 2009 Location: England Posts: 15	08-07-2009, 03:19 PM Lol, no problem
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wmprice1240 #5 (permalink)
Member Since: May 02, 2009 Posts: 480 Mac Specs: MBP 2.33 4GB: MacPro 8 Core 2.8, 16GB: MacMini 2.26 4GB: MacMin 2.53 4GB: iPhone3GS 32GB	08-08-2009, 08:38 AM And to confirm, Snow Leopard aka OSX 10.6 will be Intel only.
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